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The McDonagh Sisters 'The Far Paradise' Invitation to Premiere
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Title:
The McDonagh Sisters 'The Far Paradise' Invitation to Premiere
Year
1928
This invitation card was kept in a scrapbook created by the McDonagh Sisters documenting the release and response to their film The Far Paradise in 1928.
It is for a private screening of the film at The Prince Edward Theatre Beautiful in Castlereagh Street, Sydney on the morning 19 June, 1928.
The invitation notes that the Governor of NSW, Sir Dudley De Chair, will be in attendance and that the film has a musical accompaniment by Eddie Horton.
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